Bruce Schneier: Governments Will Regulate IoT Security

Bruce Schneier: Governments Will Regulate IoT Security

Given the madness that is IoT security now, it might be a good thing to have a single guideline to secure the industry

Vigilante IoT Worm Hajime Infects 300,000 Devices

Vigilante IoT Worm Hajime Infects 300,000 Devices

Hajime is becoming quite the botnet and it would be dangerous for it to go dark, if the hacker decides to flip it

IoT Dildo Equipped with Camera Can Easily Be Hacked

IoT Dildo Equipped with Camera Can Easily Be Hacked

Hackers could live stream all the action

Security Kit Metasploit Can Now Hack IoT Devices, Find Bugs

Security Kit Metasploit Can Now Hack IoT Devices, Find Bugs

Internet of Things devices can now be tested with Metasploit

Google Announces Android Things, Its Own Take on IoT Platform

Google Announces Android Things, Its Own Take on IoT Platform

A first step towards building a solid IoT system

Bluetooth 5.0 Officially Introduced with Longer Range, Faster Speed

Bluetooth 5.0 Officially Introduced with Longer Range, Faster Speed

The first devices with the new technology coming in 6 months

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • October 26th, 2016
Here's a Tool to Scan for Vulnerable IoT Equipment

Here's a Tool to Scan for Vulnerable IoT Equipment

The tool is not perfect, but it's something

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • October 26th, 2016
IoT Devices Can Be Hacked in as Little as Three Minutes

IoT Devices Can Be Hacked in as Little as Three Minutes

DDoS attacks are only the best case scenario

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 20th, 2016
US Government Preparing a Guideline for the Internet of Things

US Government Preparing a Guideline for the Internet of Things

DHS readies to announce future guideline for IoT security

"Smart" Electrical Socket Leaks Your Email Address, Can Launch DDoS Attacks

"Smart" Electrical Socket Leaks Your Email Address, Can Launch DDoS Attacks

There's nothing smart about this smart electrical socket

GATT Attack Affects Bluetooth-Enabled IoT Devices

GATT Attack Affects Bluetooth-Enabled IoT Devices

There are millions of IoT devices that may be vulnerable

Researchers Infect IoT Thermostat with Ransomware

Researchers Infect IoT Thermostat with Ransomware

It was only a proof of concept, no real danger yet

Mozilla Adds FlyWeb IoT Extension to Firefox Nightly Builds

Mozilla Adds FlyWeb IoT Extension to Firefox Nightly Builds

Mozilla continues push into Internet of Things market

Tor Wants to Secure the Internet of Things (IoT)

Tor Wants to Secure the Internet of Things (IoT)

Tor CAN secure the Internet of Things (IoT)

D-Link Vulnerability Affects over 120 Products, 400,000 Devices

D-Link Vulnerability Affects over 120 Products, 400,000 Devices

Code reuse strikes again, creates a mini IoT hell

NSA Won't Shy Away from Hacking IoT Medical Devices

NSA Won't Shy Away from Hacking IoT Medical Devices

Said NSA Deputy Director at a recent defense conference

Consumers Would Like to See Biometrics Replace Passwords in Smart Homes

Consumers Would Like to See Biometrics Replace Passwords in Smart Homes

Most people favor fingerprints as their smart home's login system, but they also like voice recognition as well

 
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